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Actually, it never is. I don’t know how many times I have heard or read in online support forums and lists people with OCD saying their OCD can be helpful in certain ways. Or asking if others found that to be true. Uh, no. Most of the time this is the old silk purse out of a sows ear kind of thing. A person has to try and live with this disorder and so they … The Story Continues…

“My mind is at war. My heart is bleeding.” I’m a man with unpleasant past. I’m 24. I think I should put it this way, I don’t even know what is wrong with me. This is the second time I have been questioning myself whether I have OCD. The result of the first time was a total chaos… Well, maybe, the question itself doesn’t matter anymore. I perceive my OCD as the Pure Obsessional type. … The Story Continues…

As you can see I have changed things around here. A lot. You can always tell when my OCD is kicking up more then usual because when it does I try and find stuff to distract me. One good way is to design or redesign a WordPress theme. So that is sort of what happened. Though this time the theme is all mine not a tweaked version of someone else’s. Also WordPress just released a … The Story Continues…

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If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding that we do not know enough to be pessimistic.

by Hazel Henderson

The OCD Stories

As OCD is rarely limited to one specific type in one individual it is difficult to place the stories in one category. I have tried to place them in the categories below, by what appears to be the primary category.

Most stories end up in the Pure O category. This is the category for Intrusive thoughts and ruminating. Or obsessions without a clear external compulsion